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VersaBank to back Roughrider Coin via Fiserv platform; potential growth

Oct 1, 2026, 8:55 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Strategic collaboration with Fiserv and a state-backed stablecoin deployment broaden VersaBank’s near-term revenue visibility and pipeline; potential multiple-bank cross-sell opportunities, though material financial impact remains uncertain and contingent on contract win progress and regulatory developments.

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VersaBank and Fiserv unveiled a partnership via VersaBank USA to issue and manage Roughrider Coin, a USD-backed stablecoin for Bank of North Dakota. VersaBank will mint, burn, custody and manage reserves as the first live use case of Fiserv’s Digital Asset Platform, highlighting VersaBank's digital-asset capabilities and potentially expanding its US bank-custody opportunities.

  • VersaBank partners with Fiserv to issue Roughrider Coin for Bank of North Dakota.
  • VersaBank will mint/burn, custody and manage reserves for the stablecoin.
  • Roughrider Coin is USD-backed, designed for bank-to-bank ND payments; 90+ banks involved.
  • First live use case on Fiserv Digital Asset Platform; potential VersaBank revenue stream.
  • VersaBank also owns DRT Cyber, expanding its digital-asset tech ecosystem.

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